Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Royal Exchange Assurance
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1775-87: Figures of insurance policies held with the...
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1775-87
Figures of insurance policies held with the Royal Exchange Assurance
provide at least approximate percentages of businesses thoughout England over these years which were female-owned.
Hunt, Margaret R. The Middling Sort: Commerce, Gender, and the Family in England, 1680-1780. University of California Press, 1996.